Create
Create verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Impress
Impress verb - To act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response.
Common collocations
| people | create people | impress people |
| characters | create characters | impress characters |
| world | create world | impress world |
Both words in one sentence
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Animating the thing was just a convenient way for him to impress the local savages and create a many-sword-wielding Mook.
Source: Sadly Mythtaken -
The purpose may be to create group identity, impress the opposite sex, entertain, compete non-violently for status or frighten enemies.
Source: Dance Battler - Mandark gets an episode like this in "Sun, Surf, and Science", in which he competes in a surfing contest to impress Dee Dee, using science to create his own surfboard and to sabotage the contest with mines and robotic sharks.
Source: A Day in the Limelight
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